Proverbs 20:5

Revised Version 1885

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:4

The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is as a flowing brook.

1 Corinthians 2:11

For who among men knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of the man, which is in him? even so the things of God none knoweth, save the Spirit of God.

Psalm 64:6

They search out iniquities; We have accomplished, say they, a diligent search: And the inward thought of every one, and the heart, is deep.

Proverbs 20:4

The slothful will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Proverbs 20:6

Most men wilt proclaim every one his own kindness: But a faithful man who can find?